In this section we give information on a variety of different Health topics and also suggest complementary therapies which can be used in conjunction with conventional medicine to help alleviate these conditions.
Acne
What is Acne? Acne is a skin condition characterised by spots or pimples on the face, chest, neck and back. It occurs when the small …
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
What is Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)? Irritable Bowel Syndrome is a very common condition that accounts for over half of bowel problems and gut problems …
Panic Attacks
What are Panic Attacks? These are times of immense anxiety and/or stress, with or without triggers which can occur again and again. What are the Symptoms …
Back Pain
What is Back Pain? Acute or short-term low back pain generally lasts from a few days to a few weeks. Most acute back pain is …
| Condition | Description |
| Abnormal Heart Rhythms |
What is Abnormal Heart Rhythms? Not all abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias) are dangerous. In fact, an abnormal heartbeat is a common occurence. What are the … |
| Acid Reflux |
What is Acid Reflux? When food leaks from your stomach back into your gullet it causes acid to back up into your chest, throat and … |
| Acne |
What is Acne? Acne is a skin condition characterised by spots or pimples on the face, chest, neck and back. It occurs when the small … |
| Addison’s disease |
What is Addison’s disease? Addison’s disease is a rare condition of the adrenal glands that’s estimated to affect about one in 40,000 people. What are … |
| Anorexia |
What is Anorexia? Anorexia nervosa is a common eating disorder that often starts with normal dieting to lose weight, but turns into a form of … |
| Appendicitis |
What is Appendicitis? Appendicitis means inflammation of the appendix. What are the Symptoms of Appendicitis? The symptoms of appendicitis may vary, but pains in the … |
| Asthma |
What is Asthma? Asthma is an inability to breathe properly. During an asthma episode, muscle spasms and swelling bronchial tissues narrow the airways, which then … |
| Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder |
What is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder? Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a treatable neurobiological condition, resulting in difficulties with impulsiveness, attention span and often, … |
| Back Pain |
What is Back Pain? Acute or short-term low back pain generally lasts from a few days to a few weeks. Most acute back pain is … |
| Back Pain in Pregnancy |
What is Back Pain in Pregnancy? For pregnant women, back pain during pregnancy is not a trivial matter. If not addressed, it can have a … |